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| ARRIV , f Oxfrods For Th I Have Cc t We are showing the newes ST velvet and patent leather slipp t ladies. This is headquarters ? DREW OXFORDS. They are | The Misses Z. $600 worth of these shoes ju: are the Buster Brown. - ?*. J The Boys Are Also ? For the Sun Have your little boy come fit his feet. ^ We are showing silk petticoats for $4 that 9^ A new line of voile skirts ranging in price from - _ I week. OUR STORE WANTS YOUR TRADE. OU1 fcr REPROACH r: , Th ? L. Cottingham , ^7 Royal Worcester Corset Stock J ASSASSINATION OF McKIXLEY i "He lij^fCcap under h i *. "'s hand was bound in As l>oErrii?^f?^^ ' hillips. Killing of k*?r<.:Iiiel". The keen eye Author KfcnllsNew S^**v{wr was ou him as soon as P?r Story Written by ^}jf*n witliin range. McKJnlej Was Shot nt^itffralo -But there was nothing K.vposition. j cious?nothing but the cle; Probably the most graphic story ' handkerchief that looked as of the assassiuation of President young man had hurt his ha Mcinley was from the pen of the i bound it up. Not a soul j late David Graham Phillips. It ap- that concealed in the folds Pi and in the New York World of handkerchief was an ugly li September 7, 1901. The story fol- ] volver, a J-'-callibre derring< lows: frying five short cartridges. "ll was all over in the twinkling "The pistol was cocked, 1 of an eye. standing not three feet awa "Two shots, a gasp from the Pres- the President, and directly c lut-ni, irora tne women nini, saw me man witn Hie closest, and the rush of secret ser- kerchief, too, but nothing vice men. policemen and guards. warning. "Coolest of all was the Presi- "The President reached s d< : v. H? walked slowly to a chair right hand. The man react id fat. down. Mr. Cortelyou, his quickly. The President srail private secretary, bent over him. ! "For an answer the man " 'See that this iBn't told too his left hand around, just sicdtrly to Mrs. McKinley, he pugilist might try to give whispered.' \ ponent a quick jab ii "The President's party had spent ribs. He pressed his hand most of the day at Niagara Falls,the black frock of the Pi returning after 3 o'clock. At 4 and pressed the trigger, o'clock there was^-to be a big re- even the President realized ccptlon for the public in the Temple was a second report. The n of Music. Outside the crowd form-, fired twice, and both bulb ed in long lineu fully an hour be- struck the President. tore the President's coming. The I "'The President's killed! guards had no trouble. i up the cry. Pandemonium *'il?re was plenty of hand-clap- ly, women fainted, men madt fcincr u/Vi/ n thA nortu n-h ialrorl tin in Jl. tbeir coaches. j "Only the President was Disposal of Guards. ; He seemed to grow taller. "The President entered with eyes came a look of half r< John G. MUburn, president of ex- half tremendous indignation position company. He stood on the should have been so treated platform with Mr. Milburn at his house of his friends. T1 right. turned and started toward ; "Directly opposite him, with the unassisted, line, passing between them whh "Then Mr. Cortelyou i Secret 8ervice Agent E. R. Ireland, Milburn started forward. Tl who is always with the President, j him In a chair in a moment He was in plain clothes. A few woman handed her fan. steps toward the line on the Presi- "All this took three i dent's left was George E. Foster,; Ireland had his hands on the another secret service man. , be murderer quick as thoug "Further along was Albert Galla- slower was Foster. But gher, a third one of the President's than ull was another, a Heri bodyguards, who was helping the bronze. James F. Parker, s tline along. Just back of Mr. Mc- waiter in a restaurant in tfc Kinley and a little to the right was za. Mr. Cortelyou. Negro Heats Assassin, "For fifteen minutes all went "He was just behind the it smoothly. The crowd kept passing had the pistol. He stood t | i by in rapid style, and Mr. McKln- feet, 4 inches tall, 250 poui ley was in high spirits. muscular enthusiasm. c Mayer's Action Quick. widely at the prospect of i "No one noticed In the crowd a the President's hand, ftairly thick-set young man, with; "One quick shift of the c curly brown hair and well-shaped, fist, and he knocked the pist """"mustache, who kept moving slowly [the assailant's hand. A lef with the met. and he spun the man around ed |; e Summer 3 ii )me ^ ^3 o st effects in suede, > ers and pumps for ; for THE IRVING ! the Standard. little children W 'J een forgotten. Over ^ ? st for them. They ! . - j (1 Remembered s rimer. to see us and let us ~3 !. s, you would always pay $5 for. * $5 to $12 was opened this ^5 h -r^ R POLICIES ARE ABOVE " ank You, CCZ * p Company 3 s lust fill&d in on I a iatfiiidiiiiiiiiiilK: P ; p lis ami. top. One more punch and he broke '* a white | the man's nose. Again, and he of Fos- i his lip and knocked out sev- p he got!era' teeth. The man who tried to r< ; murder President McKinle.v was suspi_ J-mly half conscious when tliey tore ^ mi silk | Pnrker away. if the' "Oh, for only ten seconds moreP'u nd and I d. sobbing like a baby. e guessed 1 "Souiebodj in (lie big crowd kept e: of the | his head. ' b ttle re-| "'Shut the doors!' lie yelled. E?r, ear- j above the din. s< I "The great doors slammed with h t a Ireland, j crash and President McKenley and,a y from | the man who tried to murder liim ipposite ! wore locked in the same building.. t] ! hand-' The President was 'ying in a choir. ve him ! Mr. Milburn was fanning hint. Mr. ii Cortelyou was bending over his 8| :?ut his face, ashen white. The President, p led out Btarted to rise. The Secretary held fi oH him ho nlr onn tlv - reached Thought of His Wife. as a "It was then that William Me-. his op- iCinley. the man, thought of the; p 1 the woman he had made his wife. He 1 a against first thought when he realized his h resident condition, was of her, and how she i] Before could be told of the terrible thing. jn it there He was perfectly conscious. n tan had "Strangely, too, his face kept its ti sts had color. Somebody thought to run for the telephone. It brought an ' * ' went electric ambulance. \ Instant- they carried the wounded a 5 a rush President to the side door, while k ;erchieyf. his blood dropped from the black b calm, clothes to the floor. He had been j r Into hiB hit in the breast and in the abdo- j v jproach, men. F that he As quickly as men's tongues could ;o [ in the spread the news it flew around the ; o ten be Exposition. c a chair. Threats of Lynching. li "'Tlie President's killed!' "Mr. ind Mr. McKinley is stabbed!' "He's dead!"'l< hey had These were the words that ran from . and a huildintr to building I r> "In five minutes there were 10,- t: seconds. 000 frcnsied Americans around the would- Temple of Music. Some had been o ht. No planning to shake hands with the f quicker President. There were others who cules in hurried there to hear him. F i negro " 'Get a rope!' yelled somebody, a le Plat- "Outside the temple there were many ropes?ropes kept to hold in li the crowds when the marines drill p tan who or there is a parade of visiting sol- 1! here, tf diers outside of the esplanade. c nds of "A hundred men tore the ropes F ;rinning from their cells; others started off shaking lor more. " 'Lynch him!' went up from one tl lenched end of the grounds to the other. si ol from "Women fought for a place on t hook, the long line of rope, eager to IV I like a string up the man who was cower- f< 1 ng inside the Temple of Music. "But far down the asphalt walk Ua.ti was a Mutter of white and lint of guns "it was Capt. Ijeonard, who lost n arm at Tientsin last year, ringing up his gallant company ot ii;*.lines on guard They were in Heir lounging clothes, duck trousrs and blue blouses, but they neunt easiness. " They saved from lynching the ran who shot the President. Inch <y inch they fought t aok the crowd, 'hen the man was cat nod out and iut to a closed coach. In a jiffy ic was safe iu Station No. 13. ^resident McKinley was taken to he Emergency Hospital on th? ;rounds near the west gate. The due-gowned nurses had him in lian< n a moment. He was quietly unIressed and laid on a cot. The" he physicians began to arrive. Ill the Surgeon's Hands. "The President was lying in a mall room in the rear of the hosdtal. He was bleeding eonfusely. 'here was a wound on his breast, nother down on the left side of he abdomen, an inch and a half to he left of the median line. * * "The snrgeons placed the Presient on the operating table and ther was administered. IJr. Mann, ssistcd by bis son, then began robbing. It was a pitiful little cene in the operating room, witess* d only by the World represeuatives. * The President lay inert under lie glare of the electric lamps. His eathing was vary rapid. "Sometimes he groaned slightly, cmestiiues as if in anguish. 'But tlie surgeons worked or. needily and quickly. At last Dr. lann held up something in bis ands. " 'The bullet,' he said quietly. "It took quite 45 minutes before he effects of the ether began to rear away. Two nurses had deftly raped the President in a blanket "A hospital orderly was bathing is head with ice water. "The form on the table seeined 0 shrunken; it was no longer the ortley figure of the man who had een so central in all yesterday's oiugs. Moved to Milhiirii Home. "Slowly the ether worked itself way and the doctors decided that 1 would be better to move their atieilt tn Mi* Miltinrii'c linm.. 1 6S Delaware avenue, w'*ere the 'residential party had been stopi"K. "A big electric ambulance ruiuled up, ablaze with lights. "Into a big automobile were piled hospital cot and the necessary apliances for a modern surgijcal sick [>om. "Two nurses climbed in and were 'hirled at once over to Mr. Milurn's. "They were slower with the Preslent. He was all wrapped in blankts and his face was covered. Moriful unconsciousness still held his rain. "Tenderl> the physicians theni?lves put him in the ambulance, ntl Dr. Mann climbed behind with hospital steward. "On the way from the hospital to tie house it was found necessary to ive the President two hypodemic ijectious, one of biandy and one of Lrychnine. He was suffering great ain. Much of it, however, was rom the wound in the chest, which 5 01 only superficial nature. Suffered Intense Agony. "The stretcher on which the resicent lay was lifted from the mbulance with the greatest car*., ut it was evident that he suffered sense tagony every time he was loved. He groaned loudly and allost continually and his drawn f?.aures gave evidence of his suffering. "He was lying on his right side, rith his hand under his head. Vith his left hand he reached up nd brushed back from his foreead a towel that had been bound ound around his head. Dr. Park eplaced the bandage and the litter fas carried into the house. The 'resident was carried into a room n the north side of the house, oue f a suite extending across the west nd of the two s'.ory frame dwellng house. "Outside thronged the crowd, slant and angry. "There was a guai d and platoou f mounted police but they had litle to do. uuulviiij up uHHiiiu a Dig wagn, filled with soldiers, u guard rom Fort Porter, commanded by r V\ illiam A. Manu and Li? uts. S. L. Price aud George F. Brady, 11 of the 14th infantry. " 'We had a telegiam from Washngto to report here for duty,' ?xlained Major Mann. There waa [ttle need for any guard. The rowd only wanted to know if the 'resident eould live. No Huggesth n of Poinp. "There were women weeping as hey waited. There were men who till talked lynching." Describing the . scene about the (ilburn house during the days that allowed while the President was ( r-?i fighting fct^E life. MP". Phil said: r I "Mr. Burke has extdn<l?d lines of his guards, so tjbnt now one is permitten even Jt valk w in two blocks of eith?C'} de exc those who have busiiYI^ #t telegraph tent. But V veil tli i guards, with their u? forms i guns, do not change thr chara< <f the scene. V "The character is y ^emocri simplicity that would anillzc a 1 eigner. The head of a Wreat tion, the greatest on eanth, shot by an assassin. He *s *n private house of a very sinVple hi ( sucn a nouse as is tiie ,' thousands of the more prosper , American families. Therfc is ?o j suggestion of porup. ThAfe is no hint of exclusiveness bcVond ? cautious that ought to bp taken the case of hundreds ;?f I>r'v ' citizens. "1 he scenes, the charactcrb. '1 action of all who com? ant' i. ideal picture o: democi j k habits and customs, ft makes folly, the senselessness crime stand out in blacl'S. relief. Wm. Brick left lor :tteplork n Baltimore to purchasf buP?* spri and summer inerchant'ot,IDl^ook , his ad on his arrival^ (( wfb/ I ^ oale. One Berkshire sow and live pi, , tItc latter two months old. Ll'ril and in sood condition. Apply .1. R. Reaves, ivatta, S. C. I v * >: > > > .>.>.j, .j., A SQUARE DEAL At least one Life lnsura its South Carolina policy-h?. 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